84, Charing Cross Road by Helene Hanff Narrator: Barbara Rosenblatt, John Franklyn-Robbins Published by Recorded Books on 3/06/2017 Genres: Memoir Pages: 97 Format: Audiobook Purchase: Amazon | Book Depository | Bookshop | Audible Add to Goodreads When Helene Hanff makes an innocent inquiry about the possibility of purchasing hard-to-find books… August 24, 2022 Lark_Bookwyrm Book Reviews 5 ★★★★★
Tag: memoir
Revisiting L’Engle’s A Circle of Quiet
A Circle of Quiet Series: Crosswicks Journals #1 on November 29th 2016 (first published 1971) Pages: 245 Add to Goodreads The beloved author of A Wrinkle in Time takes an introspective look at her life and muses on creativity in this memoir, the first of her Crosswicks Journals. Every so… January 24, 2017 Lark_Bookwyrm Book Reviews 2 ★★★★★
The Yarn Whisperer, by Clara Parkes (review)
Description: Renowned knitter and author Clara Parkes ponders the roles knitting plays in her life via 22 captivating, poignant, and laugh-out-loud funny essays. Recounting tales of childhood and adulthood, family, friends, adventure, privacy, disappointment, love, and celebration, she hits upon the universal truths that drive knitters to create and… Read more »
The Vow, by Kim and Krickitt Carpenter (review)
Categories: memoir; inspirationPublisher: B&H Publishing Group, 2012 (orig. published 2000)Book source: Public library The Vow tells the story of Kim and Krickitt Carpenter, the real-life couple whose love and marriage inspired the movie of the same name. Barely two months after their honeymoon, both Kim and Krickitt were in a… Read more »
Paw Prints in the Moonlight — Review and Giveaway
Category: Memoir; nonfictionPublication date (US): Oct. 30, 2012Book source: Goodreads giveaway (publisher ARC) Paw Prints in the Moonlight tells the story of Toby Jug, a diminutive and charming Maine Coon cat rescued by the author as a tiny kitten, after its mother was hit by a car. From infancy, Toby… Read more »
Homer’s Odyssey, by Gwen Cooper
Homer’s Odyssey by Gwen Cooper Published by Delacorte Press on August 25, 2009 Genres: Memoir Format: Hardcover Source: the library Purchase: Amazon | Book Depository | Bookshop | Barnes & Noble Add to Goodreads Also by this author: Love Saves the Day Once in nine lives, something extraordinary happens… The… June 25, 2010 Lark_Bookwyrm Book Reviews 0 ★★★★